Providence is in the final push to get ready for the season. We are sanding and painting some of the rails, installing our new Bowsprit, and training our amazing crew. With all of that, excitement is building here in town and amongst the crew. This...
This year we had a lot of interesting videos and Adventure Pages for #TallShipTuesday. This week, we reminisced about our 2023 favorite videos chosen by you as a community. As we have grown into our new home at the Senator John Warner Maritime Heritage Center,...
In this #TallShipTuesay, Providence's Boatswain taught us about our Stays'l and how to set it. The Stays’l is a Headsail (Heads'l). Providence has four of these sails. The Stays'l, Inner Jib, Outer Jib, and Flying Jib. Its name comes from the forestay that it is...
Providence historically was a unique ship because of her small size and versatile sails. Each of her sails could be set or doused in different combinations to suit the winds. This allowed Providence to sail very quickly to catch up with or run away from...
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